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9 A Lathe Saddle Multi Stop
This versatile stop designed by Roger Vane
for the Myford Super 7 is adaptable to most
other similarly sized lathes.20 Taming the ‘Universal’ Tool
and Cutter Grinder
Graham Sadler looks at sharpening slitting
saws and end mills.26 Milling for Beginners
Indexing and Dividing with Jason Ballamy.30 A Simple Storage Solution
for Quick Change Toolpost
Holders
Roger Froud shows how to make a simple
but useful rack for your ever-expanding
toolholder collection.31 Theasby’s Wrinkles
Geoff Theasby has obtained a pass out from
Model Engineer’s Club News pages to share
some of his wisdom with MEW readers.33 Supersize Me
Brian Wood tells the epic story behind
drilling a simple hole.36 Mounting a Drill Chuck on a
Tapered Arbour
Pete Barker shows how a more methodical
approach to this apparently simple task can
ensure a truly secure fi t.44 An Eleven Inch Rotary Table
Richard Wightman completes this oversize
accessory.46 How Alibre Complements My
Workshop Tools
Stephen King has used CAD and laser
cutting to produce parts for a model WW
Whippet tank.52 Triboelectric Powder Coating
for the Home Workshop
Although rarely used in home workshops,
Chris Gabel argues that powder coating is
practical and gives excellent results.46 A Secondary Handwheel
An easier to use alternative to standard
wheel handles, from Stephen Bondfi eld.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!
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See page 50 for details.58 Dewhurst Drum Switch Repair
If your Dewhurst Switch has given up the
ghost, follow Glyn Davies’ guide to replacing
the internals with a modern alternative
while keeping the original appearance.61 True Metric Pitches using an
8tpi Leadscrew, or the Story of a
Wonderful Gear
Eric Clark cuts metric threads on a 117 year
old lathe.66 Making some Gimmel Rings
Gimmel has the same root as ‘Gemini’, so
there’s a clue to the challenging task Gary
Wooding took on.2266
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